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Today, members of Arkansas's 94th General Assembly are being sworn in as State Senators and State Representatives. We thank these men and women for their service to our great state. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Today is National Law Enforcement Appreciation Day and we are so thankful for our ongoing partnerships with local law enforcement agencies and our security and school resource officers across PCSSD. Thank you! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Today is National Technology Day! Today we celebrate technology and the ongoing advancements we see and use in our daily lives. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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January is School Board Appreciation Month. Thank you to Dr. Laurel Tait for her service to PCSSD and our students. In her spare time, Dr. Tait enjoys playing tennis. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Registration is now open for Pulaski County students who want to join the PCSSD family! School Choice applications are also open for students not zoned for PCSSD. Register online at www.pcssd.org
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Ms. Ziller's 8th grade English classes at JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE learned about the Holocaust and read "The Diary of Anne Frank." Students used blackout curtains to protect them from being seen on the street below and tea lights to see the text. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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January is School Board Appreciation Month! Be on the look out as we highlight each of the PCSSD School Board members on social media this month. Be sure to give them a "thank you" for their dedication to our students and schools. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Ms. Ford's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE's first semester:
Students chose a digital rock to create a pet out of using the Elements of Art and placed them in any location of their choosing.
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Happy 2023!!
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Hope you've enjoyed winter break! Just a few more days until we're back in the classroom. Reminders:
•Mon., Jan. 2 - District is closed.
•Tues., Jan. 3 - Schools are closed; offices are open.
•Wed., Jan. 4 - School resumes, 3rd quarter begins.
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Get your 2023 resolutions ready - it's New Years Eve!
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PCSSD is still accepting applications for free and reduced cost breakfast and lunches. It is more than just a meal, it also provides additional benefits, including discounts on college application and testing fees.
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Ms. Rockwell's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE's first semester:
Students completed Ancient Egypt Sphinx graphic organizer stations. This activity was comprised of 6 stations implementing the AVID WICOR Strategies
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Ms. Reisma's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE's first semester:
We created patriotic art for donation to the Veterans of Foreign Wars organization for Christmas gifts to the veterans.
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Happy Kwanzaa! Today is the first day of the annual celebration of African-American culture culminating in the feast Karamu. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Merry Christmas!
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It is Christmas Eve! What are your traditions this time of year?
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Ms. Irby's favorite thing from JOE T. ROBINSON MIDDLE's first semester:
Students focused on identifying and writing with text structures. Then did a 2-day STEAM project that used all text structures and culminated in students writing an essay.
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It's the First Day of Winter and temperatures are going to drop even lower this week. Stay safe and stay warm! #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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Happy Hanukkah! Tonight begins the 8-day Jewish festival. Each night a candle is lit on a menorah until all the candles are lit on the last day. Included in the festival, often called the Festival of Lights, are food, music, and games. #pcssdproud #equityandexcellence
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